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BYD unveils luxury floating electric car to challenge Rolls-Royce
BYD has already taken on Volkswagen with its family cars, Porsche with its high-performance models and even Ferrari with its electric supercars. Now the Chinese car giant has now set its sights on perhaps its biggest challenge yet –…
Driveway divide' leaves some Scots facing barriers to switching to electric cars
Under the UK Government 's zero emissions vehicle (ZEV) mandate all new cars and vans sold from 2035 must be fully electric, while 80% of new cars and 70% of new vans must be ZEVs by 2030. In August, the UK Government announced that it would…
Government's EV targets expected to be reduced this week
The UK government's electric vehicle (EV) targets are expected to be reduced this week in a move likely to be welcomed by carmakers but opposed by environmental groups. Under the current rules, 80% of new cars sold in the UK must be electric by…
Labour expected to cut EV targets for UK's car industry despite MPs' protests
Ministers are expected to make steep cuts to the government's electric vehicle (EV) targets this week, in a move that will relieve carmakers but alarm many Labour MPs who are worried about the government's commitment to the green agenda. Louise…
EV Company News For The Month Of October 2026
Global electric car sales in Sept. 2026 are up 3% YoY to 32% share. China sales are down 17% to 67% share. Europe is up 49% to 43% share. The USA is down 40.4% to 8.21%. EV market news—NZ BEV sales up 290% YoY. Is the US going to end dead…
Japan-China tensions persist a year after Taiwan remarks
Nov. 8 (Asia Today) -- A year has passed since Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Japan could exercise its right to collective self-defense in the event of an armed conflict in the Taiwan Strait, but diplomatic tensions with China show…
The Volkswagen Crisis Exposes Germany's Industrial Decline
On October 9, European Union Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič announced an agreement on hybrid vehicles, following two days of talks with Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao in Beijing. According to…
Chinese automakers in Africa: shaping future of automotive industry
South African Minister of Public Service and Administration Mzamo Buthelezi delivers a speech at the Africa Forward Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, Nov. 6, 2026.(Xinhua/Jiang Guopeng) The transition to new energy vehicles (NEVs) offers…
Government's EV targets expected to be reduced this week
Joe Pike, Politics investigations correspondent and Harry Sekulich The UK government's electric vehicle (EV) targets are expected to be reduced this week in a move likely to be welcomed by carmakers but opposed by environmental groups. Under the…
Trump's war in Iran driving shift from fossil fuels
During the 1979 Iranian oil crisis, US president Jimmy Carter gave a speech that would likely resonate today. 'Solar energy will not pollute our air or water. We will not run short of it. No one can ever embargo the Sun or interrupt its delivery to…
New driveway rule now in force as households could save £300 on EV charging
New EV charging rules could save households without driveways up to £300. Drivers without a driveway could save up to £300 under new Government rules which have made it easier to install electric vehicle chargers at home. The changes…
China's a green-tech superpower, but not yet a green civilization
At the UN climate conference in Antalya, which runs from November 9 to 20, China is the world's clean-technology superpower. It makes most of the planet's solar panels, batteries and electric vehicles. Its emissions have stopped rising. Few…
Andy Burnham warned 'no car brands' believe in 2030 car target
Andy Burnham has been warned over Labour's ZEV Mandate goals Andy Burnham has been told that there are “no car brands” that believe Labour's 2030 electric car target is actually “achievable”. Labour's ZEV Mandate rules…
Nvidia drops after Huang admits affair, Hong Kong stocks open higher on tech gains
Nvidia fell 3.7 percent in US after-hours trading after chief executive Jensen Huang admitted in a message to employees that he had been unfaithful to his wife, while Hong Kong stocks opened higher on Monday on broad gains in technology shares.
Andy Burnham hands 2p per mile charges to households without driveways
Two new rules put in place by Prime Minister Andy Burnham will hand 2p per mile charges to drivers both with and without driveways. And in some cases, depending on your energy deal and type of EV car, the prices could be even lower. Andy Burnham's…
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